History Trivia / Asdfmovie

* ApprovalOfGod: [=RemSlyPro=]'s WebAnimation/YoutubePoop ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4dhm_CVm_0 ultrasdf]]'' was made in 2015, splicing asdfmovies 1 through 8 together. Tom loved it, and commented, "This is the greatest thing I have ever seen."

** The "[[EnfanteTerrible child murderer]]" joke in asdfmovie10 was originally "child [[BlackComedyRape molester]]", but Tom found that [[DudeNotFunny way too far even for a black comedy series]].

** Several jokes were changed due to Tom's worries about his videos being demonitised. Notably, "Pfft, screw gravity" was originally "fuck gravity".
** The "child murderer" joke in asdfmovie10 was originally "child [[BlackComedyRape molester]]", but Tom found that [[DudeNotFunny way too far even for a black comedy series]].
** There was supposed to be "And now, an universe where..." gag in one of the asdfmovies, but after Tom came up with about ten different universes while writing the script, he decided to turn it into its own comedy sketch titled ''MEANWHILE''.

* ChildrenVoicingChildren: The child at the end of asdfmovie12 is voiced by 2-year old Rik Bowley, son of Eddie Bowley, Tom's writing partner and long-time collaborator.

** In the skit where a baby says "Daddy" in asdfmovie13, the second character [[https://twitter.com/Wonchopmonkeyma/status/1320849328865447936 originally reacted]] [[https://twitter.com/Wonchopmonkeyma/status/1320849736979615750 slightly differently]] from the final version.

** There was supposed to be "And now, an universe where..." gag in one of the asdfmovies, but after Tom came up with about ten different universes while writing the script, he decided to turn it into its own comedy sketch titled ''MEANWHILE''.

** In the accompanying vlog, while saying he does not dislike asdfmovie as a whole, he does point out multiple gags that he regrets adding.

* TheCharacterDiedWithHim: Played straight, then subverted with the "I Like Trains" Kid. Following Edd Gould's passing in 2012, the character was retired from the series, save for one instance where he didn't speak. Eventually, Tom started working the sole recording of his only line into future installments, albeit without the character appearing on-screen.

** The "child murderer" joke in asdfmovie10 was originally "child [[BlackComedyRape molester]]", but Tom found that [[DudeNotFunny way too far even for a black comedy series]].

* ApprovalOfGod: A WebAnimation/YouTubePoop from Creator/DaThings1 called [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4dhm_CVm_0 ultrasdf]] was made in 2015, splicing asdfmovies 1 through 8 together. Tom loved it, and commented, "This is the greatest thing I have ever seen."

* ApprovalOfGod: A WebAnimation/YouTubePoop called [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4dhm_CVm_0 ultrasdf]] was made in 2015, splicing asdfmovies 1 through 8 together. Tom loved it, and commented, "This is the greatest thing I have ever seen."

** If [[https://youtu.be/OuPnpXI4FxU?t=435 this bit from Tom, Elliot and Eddie's playthrough of Muffin Time]] is any indication, Tom deeply regrets the "butt" gag from ''11''.

** The "child murder" joke in asdfmovie10 was originally "child [[BlackComedyRape molester]]", but Tom found that [[DudeNotFunny way too far even for a black comedy series]].

** The "child murder" joke in asdfmovie10 was originally "child [[BlackComedyRape molester]]", but Tom found that [[DudeNotFunny too far even for a black comedy series]].

** Several jokes were changed due to Tom's worries about his videos being demonitised. Notably, "Pfft, screw gravity" was originally "fuck gravity".

* TheCharacterDiedWithHim: Played straight, then subverted with the "I Like Trains" Kid. Following Edd Gould's passomg in 2012, the character was retired from the series, save for one instance where he didn't speak. Eventually, Tom started working the sole recording of his only line into future installments, albeit without the character appearing on-screen.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to Tom's video "asdf history", he originally had some plans to make ''asdfmovie'' a LIVE-ACTION series.

* CreatorBacklash: It ''seems'' that way to some watching The Muffin Song video, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5krrMC39U4 but as Tom explains in the accompanying vlog,]] it's actually more to do with his sense of humor evolving from the 2007-era "lolrandom" material that the series runs on and his increasing difficulty relating to that despite still loving the series and his work on it.

* ApprovalOfGod: A WebAnimation/YouTubePoop called [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4dhm_CVm_0 ultrasdf]] was made in 2015, combining asdfmovies 1 through 8 together. Tom loved it, and commented, "This is the greatest thing I have ever seen."

* TheCharacterDiedWithHim: Played straight, then subverted with the "I Like Trains" Kid. Following Edd Gould's death in 2012, the character was retired from the series, save for one instance where he didn't speak. Eventually, Tom Ska started working the sole recording of his only line into future installments, albeit without the character on-screen for some reason.
* ChildrenVoicingChildren: The "I don't want to be a mother" lady's child in asdfmovie12 is voiced by 2 year old Rik Bowley

** In the accompanying vlog, while saying he does not dislike asdfmovie as a whole, he does point out multiple gags that he does regret.
* CreatorBreakdown: Much of the darker humour of the seventh movie can be attributed to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds8sSeJtwYs TomSka's depression]] during its writing.

* TheOtherMarty: In ''[[https://youtu.be/MXPzTcQRsH8?t=74 The Complete History of Me (3/3)]]'', [=TomSka=] revealed the I Like Trains Kid was orignally voiced by one of his younger cousins before getting replaced by [[WebAnimation/EddsWorld Edd Gould]].

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to Tom's video "asdf history", he originally had some plans to make ''asdfmovie'' a LIVE-ACTION series.

* FollowTheLeader: asdf in RealLife, asdf in Toys/{{LEGO}}, asdf in ''VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}'', asdf in Happy Wheels, asdf in ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare3'', asdf in ''[[VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOpsII Black Ops 2]]''. All of them play the audio of one or multiple of the asdf videos and attempt to get them to look as close to possible as the original. They meet with varying degrees of success. It got a point where they made a [[http://doubleupgaming.co.uk/asdfmovie6-top-remakes/ website]] with all the best remakes and remixes of the various videos and spin-offs.

* ApprovalOfGod: A YouTube Poop called [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4dhm_CVm_0 ultrasdf]] was made in 2015, combining asdfmovies 1 through 8 together. Tom loved it, and commented, "This is the greatest thing I have ever seen."

* ApprovalOfGod: A YouTube Poop called [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4dhm_CVm_0 ultrasdf]] was made in 2015, combining asdfmovies 1 through 8 together. Tom commented, "This is the greatest thing I've ever seen."

* ApprovalOfGod: A YTP called [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4dhm_CVm_0 ultrasdf]] was made in 2015, combining asdfmovies 1 through 8 together. Tom commented, "This is the greatest thing I've ever seen."